Heavy Turret Focus
Hybrid support/carry build with an emphasis on turrets, constructed as a guide for new/lower ranked players.
(1) Early Game: Identify enemy comp and build counters appropriately
1) Lane
Once turret t2 is online, heavy push lane to kill guardian, then rotate to kill other guardians.
Monster Rounds
Sprint Boots
Intensifying Magazine
Extra Charge
Recharging Rush
Compress Cooldown
Mystic Expansion
Mystic SlowMonster Rounds
we be farmin
Sprint Boots
we be boxin - upgrade to trophy if you're not given solo lane, otherwise hold for enduring/juggernaut
Intensifying Magazine
Amazing synergy for low orange builds
Extra Charge
It begins.
Recharging Rush
Pairs well with int.mag and heroic aura
Compress Cooldown
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Mystic Slow
BELIEVE AND BE FAITHFUL AND YOU WILL BE BLESSED WITH BUFFS TO THIS ITEM, HALLELULAH AMEN
(2) Early Counters: Something to win lane with or to not get gankedOptional
2) Anti-BulletOptional
Suppressor
Vs fire-rate gunners (Mina, Mirage, etc.)
Battle Vest
For jungle farming
2) Anti-SpiritOptional
Enchanter's Emblem
For fighting more aggressively against spirit users
Mystic Vulnerability
For dealing more damage from the backline
2) OtherOptional
Close Quarters
anti melee / need more wave clear
Debuff Reducer
Anti-DoT - ZIPPY YOU NEED TO BUY THIS WAY EARLIER THAN YOU DO ALREADY, IT'S FOR YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE ZIPPY TRUST ME, I'M YOU
Healbane
Vs healchuds (Abrams, Victor, Apollo, etc.)
Enduring Speed
I see Kevin!
(3) Mid Game: Follow the team leader and zone control objectives
3) Turret Core
Fortitude
I'm in my aggro arc so less specters, plus this just got buffed and I'm always looking for an excuse to build this :V
Heroic Aura
It's honestly insane how valuable this item is, NEVER NOT BUY THIS
Superior Cooldown
Finally, turret cooldown 8)
Rapid Recharge
MOAR TURRET
3) Range Paths (Pick 1)Optional
Greater Expansion
ult/specter
Ballistic Enchantment
turret + gun
3) Fortitude AlternatesOptional
Spirit Shredder
Support / Mid-frontline aggression
Spirit Lifesteal
Backline damage / Overflow prep
(4) Counters: Buy what's needed to beat their lead playerOptional
4) Anti-BulletOptional
Escalating Resilience
If your team needs more frontlining
Juggernaut
Anti-Fire rate heroes, anti-melee heroes, anti-Kelvin bullshit
4) Anti-SpiritOptional
Spirit Resilience
upgrade from Enchanter's Emblem. More important with recent mcginnis nerfs
Witchmail
IF YOU WEREN'T READING THE ANNOTATIONS BEFORE THIS YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT I'M ABOUT AND IT'S MOOOORE TURRETS
Spellbreaker
Anti-nuke (Grey Talon, Lady Geist, Apollo, etc.)
4) Other CountersOptional
Knockdown
Gank setup
Cursed Relic
Ult canceler
Indomitable
Perfect get for ult/spirit builds
(5) Late Game: Shop here when Core complete and nothing needed from (4).
5) Finishers
30+ minute games
Lightning Scroll
win urn/rejuv fights
Transcendent Cooldown
Get when you have 2+ items that have cooldowns
Spellslinger
There's something here... better than Merc Mag imo
Echo Shard
More walls = more turrets, ez choose
Escalating Exposure
Good for both turret damage and spirit resist
5) Uber-LateOptional
35+ minute games
Colossus
McChungus
Plated Armor
Anti- On-Hit heroes like Haze, Infernus, Tesla/Merc Mag users, etc.
VanityOptional
Find me on the official or community Discord for questions, also I stream sometimes on twitch.tv/zippydasquirrel
Headshot Booster
Is this the answer to Infernus lanes?
Headhunter
Is THIS the answer to fed DoT heroes??
Tesla Bullets
OOPS my team doesn't have a gun carry looks like I'll have to step up
Capacitor
natural evolution of tesla
Healing Nova
+ Healing Tempo = 2nd Heroic Aura
Spiritual Overflow
Good synergy with spirit gun items like capacitor
why did you scroll down this farOptional
anyway i'm putting items here for the auto-imbue so the popup doesn't bother me
Duration Extender
Heabing :3